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NEWS

Hospitals may be vulnerable
After Health Services Minister Colin Hansen's warning that some hospitals in B.C. may close, speculation mounts about the future of Mission Memorial Hospital.

Winter weather on the way out
After two weeks of snowfall and living in a winter wonderland, things are expected to return to normal with a five-day forecast of drizzle, rain and showers - then more of each.

Historic Mission building burns
Like the Mission Train Station before it, the historic Abbott Building at Second Avenue and Grand Street in Mission was destroyed by fire late Monday.

Pot activist organizing local rally
Abbotsford marijuana activist Tim Felger, whose Bradner Road home was raided by police last month, isn't content to let the issue of legalization rest.

Fraser eye doctors offer free exams
"I see a man and a monkey."

Teachers prepared to continue fighting
Now that teachers are back to work by way of a legislated contract, plans are underway to find creative ways to fight back and place pressure on the provincial government.

Parents get online support for home schooling
Wendy Wagner of Abbotsford chose to educate her kids at home before they were even born.

Cuts reduce summer job options for students
Provincial government cuts to business subsidies will eliminate student summer jobs and first job programs and work-study programs and may affect student apprenticeships.

Riding president clarifies Stahl's membership
Even though there's no federal election in sight, there's a battle shaping up over the Fraser Valley parliamentary seat.

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